This is a good bill and, I hesitate to add, costs a little bit more than the Boston Harbor Island so I can assume we are going to get enormous support when the time comes. It is an excellent bill, and I urge Members to support it.
Gerry Studds: “This is a good bill and, I hesitate to add, costs a little bit more than the Boston Harbor Island so I can assume we are…”
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